Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 2:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mount Pleasant IA

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 84 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.